g During a pandemic, it may be social-welfare-improving to pay bars and restaurants not to operate. Explain how this policy corrects a market failure posed by the unregulated operation of these establishments during a pandemic

In economic terms, labour is the efforts exerted to produce any goods or services. It includes all types of human efforts – physical exertion, mental exercise, use of intellect, etc. done in exchange for an economic reward. Let us see the features of labour as a factor of production.

Explanation:

Resources required for generation of goods or services, generally classified into four major groups:

Land (including all natural resources),

Labor (including all human resources),

Capital (including all man-made resources), and.

Enterprise (which brings all the previous resources together for production).